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20 On that day I will summon
    my servant Eliakim, the son of Hilkiah.
21 I will clothe him with your robe
    and place your sash around his waist,
    and I will bestow upon him your authority.
He will be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem
    and to the house of Judah.
22 I will place on his shoulder
    the key of the house of David.
When he opens,
    no one will close;
when he closes,
    no one will open.[a]

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  1. Isaiah 22:22 Key . . . close . . . open: symbolizes the power to govern.